The nature of e-learning:
The e-learning of new trends in the education system, and e-learning is a term most commonly used where we use also other terms such as: Electronic Eduation \ Online Learning \ Virtual Learning \ Web Based Education. E-learning refers to learning by Internet technology, where published content Ir Internet or an intranet or extranet, and this method allows the creation of links with sources outside the lecture.
E-Learning provides two types or two types of education:
Type I: Education synchromesh:
It is education on the air that needs to be educated in the presence of Nevsh time in front of computers to conduct the debate and conversation between students themselves and between them and the teacher via chat rooms or received lessons through virtual classrooms.
Type II: Education is synchronous:
And Hwaltalim indirect, which does not need to exist educated at the same time or in the same place, and it is through some of the e-learning technology where information is exchanged between the students themselves and between them and the teacher at times in a row, and selects the learner times and places that suit them.
We have collected the World Wide Web between education and education is synchronous synchronous, Education is all the time, and it can be stored for reference at any time.
Features of e-learning that the Internet is a way of presentation of scientific material can therefore be obtained 7 days a week and in 24 hours a day, and that the student is a key element in the educational process is the one who can determine how to learn, and it can be used as teaching methods are different, such as: virtual classroom, simulation, cooperative learning, discussion groups, and e-learning follows the steps of traditional education, such as study, testing and certification, and registration, management and payment of expenses and follow-up is done online.
The e-learning is the basis of distance education is one of the models of distance education, where it is the primary role of the learner in the search, and in the initiative, and in the exchange of information.
Says Martin Tsachel Schools Director of the Supreme People in upper Germany Orzal some expressions value in relation to e-learning in his article titled ((e-learning a new challenge for educators: How Nthbthm in front of "chaos Informatics")):
did not spend a former U.S. president Bill Clinton from 1995 to eight billion U.S. dollars on e-learning for just entertainment for Allamimalomrakyin quotas and make them enjoy school.
If companies have come long ago to the conclusion that it without going in the midst of the new world, it bustles unable to survive, the same thing must become self-evident for the education sector.
While we find a lot of universities and institutes of higher education in ancient Britain, France and Germany and other European countries, has opened sections to modern studies via the Internet.
The e-learning pays off in the long run, while the end of their undergraduate students and break into the labor market, will then appear positive for this education.
and immune to doubt that head buried in the sand for the oeuvre immunity necessary to the process of technical progress, so to Antather out and keep away from the world.
The e-learning is a challenge for educators and the community as a whole, must accept and learn how to deal with him.
need for the participation of students in the world of tomorrow any cosmic world, and this world is a global digital world.
The characteristic of e-learning and distance education is the multiplicity of choices and tools that enable the learner to learn at any place and at a time convenient to him.
One of the latest technical developments in the field of e-learning and distance education:
1. Wikipedia:) (WikiPedia
They put courses or subjects on the Internet and take advantage of them students from a distance.
2. Blog (Blog):
Put lectures or lessons daily on the Internet and is the most widely used in the Arab world are currently thoughts or daily diary.
3. Frigidity Dreamcast (BroadCast):
Registration for lectures and put them on the site of the university or educational institution or downloaded and then uploaded to the device.
4. Education Mobile (M-Learning) Mobil Learning
Can be defined as the use of procedural and small wireless devices such as handheld Mobile Phone, PDAs, Smart phones, in the processes of teaching and learning at any time and any place (Conference on e-learning and distance education).